#AA9C63#AA9C63

#AA9C63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.078 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9C63
RGB	rgb(170, 156, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 29%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 41.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -3.17, 31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 31.84, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0081 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.078 96)
XYZ	xyz(30.7189, 33.2249, 16.5969)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9C63 #6371AA

analogous

#AA7863 #AA9C63 #94AA63

triadic

#AA9C63 #63AA9C #9C63AA

tetradic

#AA9C63 #63AA78 #6371AA #AA6394

square

#AA9C63 #63AA78 #6371AA #AA6394

split-complementary

#AA9C63 #6394AA #7863AA

monochromatic

#5F5634 #877A49 #AA9C63 #C0B58B #D5CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#AA9C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#AA9C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9C63

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9C63	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7995F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 156, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.078 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b990',
    500: '#aa9c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9c63;
$custom-light: #c4b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.169,
    "s": 29.461,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69153,
    "c": 0.07786,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.33224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9C63

secondary

#A5ABC4

accent

#76C662

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9C63

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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